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August 2, 1896Born on Monday August 3, 1896
- Hendrika Hemmes, Den Haag
- Anna Catharina Geertruij Weerlee, Zaltbommel ( Gelderland ) († 1978)
- Anna Maria Sevriens, Venlo, Limburg, Nederland
- Aart de Vink, Uithoorn
- Adriana Maria Landsbergen, Schiedam,-
- Adrianus WIELAARD, Sommelsdijk (Middelharnis), NL-ZH
- Angeline Jackson Krech, Seabright, New Jersey, Verenigde Staten
- Adrianus den Braber, Giessen († 1896)
- Albertus Johannes van Vuuren, Didam, Montferland, Gelderland, Nederland
- Adriana Maria Lansbergen, Schiedam
Died on Monday August 3, 1896
- anna van MARION (90), rijnsburg
- Albertus Leestemaker (4), Lemele
- Ana Justina do Nascimento, São Bento do Sul, Santa Catarina, Brasil
- Adriana van der Vleuten (42), Liempden
- Aaldrik Wierenga (53), Ten Boer
- Anthonij van Velzen (61), Loenen (Apeldoorn)
- Adriana van der Vleuten (42), Liempde, Noord-Brabant
- Antonius Mol (71), Breda,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- AALTJEN VAN DE SCHUUR (72), HIERDEN (GEMEENTE HARDERWIJK)
- Steenbeek (0), Hoogland
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from August 3, 1896 at Delpher
- Het nieuws van den dag : kleine courant
- Rotterdamsch nieuwsblad
- Java-bode : nieuws, handels- en advertentieblad voor Nederlandsch-Indie
- Middelburgsche courant
- Algemeen Handelsblad
- De Tijd : godsdienstig-staatkundig dagblad
- Bataviaasch nieuwsblad
- De locomotief : Samarangsch handels- en advertentie-blad
- Leeuwarder courant
- Sumatra-courant : nieuws- en advertentieblad
Born on August 3
- 1890 » Konstantin Melnikov, Russian architect, designed the Rusakov Workers' Club († 1974)
- 1894 » Harry Heilmann, American baseball player and sportscaster († 1951)
- 1895 » Allen Bathurst, Lord Apsley, English politician († 1942)
- 1896 » Ralph Horween, American football player and coach († 1997)
- 1899 » Louis Chiron, Monegasque race car driver († 1979)
- 1900 » Ernie Pyle, American soldier and journalist († 1945)
- 1900 » John T. Scopes, American educator († 1970)
- 1901 » John C. Stennis, American lawyer and politician († 1995)
- 1901 » Stefan Wyszyński, Polish cardinal († 1981)
- 1902 » Regina Jonas, German rabbi († 1944)
Died on August 3
- 1867 » Philipp August Böckh, German historian and scholar (b. 1785)
- 1877 » William B. Ogden, American businessman and politician, 1st Mayor of Chicago (b. 1805)
- 1879 » Joseph Severn, English painter (b. 1793)
- 1894 » George Inness, American painter (b. 1825)
- 1913 » William Lyne, Australian politician, 13th Premier of New South Wales (b. 1844)
- 1916 » Roger Casement, Irish poet and activist (b. 1864)
- 1917 » Ferdinand Georg Frobenius, German mathematician and academic (b. 1849)
- 1920 » Peeter Süda, Estonian organist and composer (b. 1883)
- 1922 » Ture Malmgren, Swedish journalist and politician (b. 1851)
- 1924 » Joseph Conrad, Polish-born British novelist (b. 1857)
Names that were popular for boys in 1896
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Pieter
- Jacobus
- Petrus
- Gerrit
- Adrianus
- Jacob
- Antonius
- Wilhelmus
- Hendrikus
- Gerardus
- Franciscus
Names that were popular for girls in 1896
- Maria
- Johanna
- Cornelia
- Anna
- Catharina
- Wilhelmina
- Elisabeth
- Hendrika
- Adriana
- Jacoba
- Petronella
- Helena
- Geertruida
- Margaretha
- Antonia
- Marie
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1896
- Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
- The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
- February 21 » An Englishman raised in Australia, Bob Fitzsimmons, fought an Irishman, Peter Maher, in an American promoted event which technically took place in Mexico, winning the 1896 World Heavyweight Championship in boxing.
- April 15 » Closing ceremony of the Games of the I Olympiad in Athens, Greece.
- August 17 » Bridget Driscoll became the first recorded case of a pedestrian killed in a collision with a motor car in the United Kingdom.
- August 30 » Philippine Revolution: After Spanish victory in the Battle of San Juan del Monte, eight provinces in the Philippines are declared under martial law by the Spanish Governor-General Ramón Blanco y Erenas.
- September 21 » Anglo-Egyptian conquest of Sudan: British forces under the command of Horatio Kitchener take Dongola.
- December 30 » Canadian ice hockey player Ernie McLea scores the first hat-trick in Stanley Cup play, and the Cup-winning goal as the Montreal Victorias defeat the Winnipeg Victorias 6–5.
The weather on Monday August 3, 1896
The temperature on August 3, 1896 was about 17.3 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 80%.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI